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13 Mar 2014

So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus

Thursday, March 13, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... that was never brought into the fold pull itself together to fashion a high performing foundation in under 4 years? ... engaged, and the just plain hard work required to create something from almost nothing...

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Family Foundation

02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations give grants to organizations. But let’s be real: leadership matters. ... is big and often scary for a grantee. Knowing how and what to support can be confusing for a foundation, especially ... when...

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Issue-Based

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Leadership Development

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. .....

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

Release Date:

05/21/2014

... education, presidential politics and strategies to full equality. Philanthropy New York’s 35th Annual ... an in-depth conversation between former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and “Good...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

The Pinkerton Foundation

Muslim Advocates

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

Release Date:

08/07/2014

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males I f foundations want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their...

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NoVo Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline The Doris ... Duke Charitable Foundation announced the recipients of more than $8 million in grants through the...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC Local Initiatives Support Corporation is ... national nonprofit that has invested more than $2 billion to help revitalize some of New...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

Release Date:

10/29/2010

On October 13th, Gara LaMarche , CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies , and Deepak Bhargava , ... on the positive feedback this event received, we hope to continue the conversation in the upcoming months. Click here...

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All Funders

“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

09/28/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do? and Associate Professor and ... Journalism Program at the City University of New York to...

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

Release Date:

03/09/2015

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio The Ford Foundation is resuming its grantmaking in support of the philanthropic sector in the U.S, and Chris Cardona ... Chris has a deep...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Communications/Media

Economic Security

Education

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

TCC Group

Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... Officer Ella Baff, the executive and artistic director of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, will be leaving the organization to join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as senior program ... plan for it campus, which...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies To capture the magic of compounding.” For spritely Gisèle Huff, that is both ... sparked outsized results. When you put significant money to...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

... “Donors: Why They Do It” Privacy Matters: In the age of the selfie, and large, very public donations to cultural institutions, who are these strange people who ... not motivate many people though. So far in...

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

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Arts

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... NeuroBioBank for Autism Research The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has signed an agreement to establish a collaborative, nationwide effort for the ... will leverage the advantages of...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... Economic Disparities Today marks the 107th observance of International Women's Day. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, we'll have to wait until the 150th observance for the wage...

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Gender Justice

Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase

Release Date:

04/06/2016

Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase announced the appointment of Karen Persichilli Keogh as head of global philanthropy, ... investments. Karen...

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What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

Release Date:

12/08/2016

... the wall with words like “Curiosity,” “Dedication to Learning,” “Empathy,” “Self and Role Awareness,” ... and “Critical Thinker.” While it may sound like one of those inspirational posters morphed into...

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PNY News

Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

Release Date:

10/02/2017

Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary artists and ... and widening inequality,...

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Arts

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Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... York City) — Cofounder and former Executive Director of Young Invincibles Jen Mishory and Skadden Fellow and ... serve as a Senior Fellow, with a focus on issues related to the workforce and higher education...

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